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FTSE 100 forecast: Fresnillo tops index as silver breaks out; markets await potential Trump-Xi call

The FTSE forecast remains positive, with the UK index supported today by a rallying Fresnillo stock, which was shining along with silver prices. Also boosting risk appetite is a potential call between leaders of the world’s two largest economy to resume trade negotiations.

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USD/JPY FTSE 100 Forecast: Two trades to watch

USD/JPY holds steady after recent gains, FOMC minutes are up next. FTSE is cautious with earnings in focus, Kingfisher ahead of the Nvidia main event

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May 28, 2025 06:27 PM

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EUR/USD, FTSE 100 Forecast: Two trades to watch

EUR/USD rises on continued USD weakness amid debt concerns. FTSE 100 rises, boosted by earnings.

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May 20, 2025 06:39 PM
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FTSE 100 forecast: Technical Tuesday – May 13, 2025

FTSE 100 forecast mildly optimistic following trade truce-led rally; UK equities lifted by global risk sentiment as benchmark stock index tries to break out of short-term consolidation pattern.

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USD/JPY, FTSE 100 Forecast: Two trades to watch

USD/JPY slumps as trade fears escalate. FTSE 100 plunges in worst day since the pandemic.

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April 7, 2025 08:45 PM
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FTSE 100, USD/JPY Forecast: Two trades to watch

FTSE 100 rises ahead of BoE rate decision. USD/JPY steadies after the Fed left rates unchanged.

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March 20, 2025 07:43 PM
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British Pound Forecast: GBP/USD, FTSE 100 Face Uncertainty as US Tariff Shift Looms

GBP/USD and FTSE 100 futures are at critical levels as US tariff risks cloud the outlook. With Washington targeting VAT in its trade assessments, UK markets may have underestimated the fallout. Could this be a turning point for sterling and stocks?

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FTSE analysis: Could Trump disrupt record-hitting European stock markets?

The upcoming week could kick off with a bang, even though Wall Street will sit Monday out due to Martin Luther King Day. Donald Trump is set to begin his second term as US President on the same day, ensuring a headline-filled start to the trading week.

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EUR/USD, FTSE Forecast: Two trades to watch - Dec 2, 2024

EUR/USD falls amid French political uncertainty, FTSE inches higher after strong Chinese manufacturing data, but UK data disappoints.

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December 2, 2024 10:59 PM
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FTSE 100, EUR/USD Forecast: Two trades to watch

FTSE rises as inflation cools to a 3-year low. EUR/USD falls ahead of tomorrow's ECB rate decision.

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October 16, 2024 07:57 PM
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EUR/USD, FTSE 100 Forecast: Two trades to watch

EUR/USD edges higher ahead of German inflation data and Fed Chair Powell’s speech, but the FTSE 100 falls after Q2 GDP is revised lower.

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September 30, 2024 08:13 PM
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EUR/USD, FTSE 100 Forecast: Two trades to watch

EUR/USD rises on USD weakness ahead of this week’s Fed meeting. FTSE holds steady ahead of a bumper central bank week.

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September 16, 2024 08:59 PM

DAX, FTSE 100 Forecast: Two trades to watch

DAX rises ahead of the ECB rate decision. FTSE 100 rebounds as risk sentiment improves, housebuilders rise.

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September 12, 2024 06:40 PM
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FTSE 100 outlook: BoE stresses caution after first cut since pandemic

The FTSE was unable to add to its gains from the day before, after the Bank of England cut rates by 25 basis points in a close decision that, on balance, appeared less dovish than the vote split would have had you believed. A sharp drop in Japanese shares overnight dented investor confidence somewhat, which came hot on the heels of a technology-fuelled rally on Wall Street on Wednesday.

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August 1, 2024 10:00 PM